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The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) can cover 100% of your CPAP alternative treatment cost.
Help for 9/11-Related Sleep Apnea
Anyone who suffers from sleep apnea, and was present in the New York City Exposure Zone in the months following September 11th, 2001, may be eligible for sleep apnea treatment through a federal program called the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF).
The World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP), a federal program for 9/11-related health conditions, provides care for both obstructive and complex sleep apnea.
Dr. Danoff's CPAP alternative.
Dr. Danoff has successfully treated hundreds of sleep apnea sufferers at his Queens and Manhattan locations. His novel alternative approach to managing OSA is quickly gaining support. Patients gladly travel from all corners of New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and elsewhere for the chance to switch from their dissatisfying CPAP machine toPlease be aware that mouthpieces sold over the counter for snoring do not address the problem of sleep apnea. Sleep apnea can still affect you even if you are not snoring, and you could be dying in silence while thinking the snoring appliance cured the problem.
For information about the WTCHP: cdc.gov/wtc
The Official Website of the City of New York: 9/11 Exposure and Sleep Apnea PDF
9.11 World Trade Center Health Program: Covered Conditions
Dr. Danoff can prescribe various FDA approved oral appliances that can replace CPAP machines for 80% of sleep apnea patients.
The ProSomnus EVO
The ProSomnus EVO, recently released, is the newest oral appliance for treating sleep apnea. Despite being as light as a feather, this device is one of the strongest and most durable yet.
EVO is flexible, hygienic, and comfortable, making it easy to wear. Of course, it's BPA-free.
ProSomnus EVO is fabricated to precisely follow the shape and contours of your teeth for the most natural and comfortable fit.
Your lifestyle can easily accommodate oral appliance therapy because it's:
- Comfortable, EZ to Wear
- Effective, Non-Invasive
- Noiseless
- Pocket-Sized
- Travels Well
- Simple Maintenance